This is a research about Biometric Smart Cards updated to October 2018. The data presented have been collected through various means, including interviews with company representatives, shareholders, researchers, developers, and people involved professionally in the smart card and biometric industry. The views and opinions expressed in this research are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official… Read More »

This is a research about Biometric Smart Cards updated to July 2018. The data presented have been collected through various means, including interviews with company representatives, shareholders, researchers, developers, and people involved professionally in the smart card and biometric industry. The views and opinions expressed in this research are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official… Read More »

Infineon adjusts its target operating model to an investment-to-sales ratio of 15 percent aimed at generating revenue growth of 9 percent with a segment result margin prospectively in excess of 17 percent For the coming fiscal year at least, revenue is forecast to grow, at a minimum, by 10 percent Additional investments in manufacturing capacities are therefore planned… Read More »

Munich, March 06, 2018 – The Supervisory Board of Infineon Technologies AG has extended the contract of Chief Financial Officer Dominik Asam by five years until December 31, 2023. Dominik Asam has been a member of the Management Board since January 1, 2011. His current contract expires on December 31, 2018. By extending his contract, the Supervisory Board… Read More »

Munich, Germany – 26 February 2018 – At the Mobile World Congress 2018 trade show in Barcelona, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) announced that it would be expanding its portfolio of mobile security solutions. The embedded Secure Element (eSE) product family now includes an entire system with Operating System (OS), applications and NFC modem wrapped… Read More »

Munich, Germany, and Cannes, France – 29 November 2017 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) has been recognized with two SESAMES Awards for the world’s first post-quantum cryptography implementation on a contactless security chip. The prestigious industry awards were presented today at the TRUSTECH 2017 in Cannes. Infineon was awarded in two of six categories:… Read More »

September 13, 2017，Zhuhai, China—responding to China’s “Made in China 2025” strategy, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Goldpac (Stock Code: 03315) signed a strategic cooperation agreement today. The two sides reached a consensus that Infineon will help to further elevate the smart operation capabilities of Goldpac through the leveraging of their experience and knowledge of… Read More »

The Freescale acquisition moved NXP from sixth in the 2015 MCU ranking to the top spot in 2016 with a marketshare of 19% ($2.9 billion). About three-quarters of NXP’s 2015 microcontroller sales were 8-bit and 16-bit MCUs used in smartcards. After Freescale’s business was merged into NXP, smartcard MCUs accounted for a little over one-quarter of the company’s… Read More »

SINGAPORE: German semiconductor Infineon Technologies will invest S$105 million over the next five years into building a Smart Factory at its Singapore manufacturing facility. This is part of Infineon’s push to implement what it calls a Smart Enterprise Programme, encompassing horizontal, vertical and digital integration. For instance, it has introduced robots like automated guided vehicles, to facilitate the… Read More »

J P Morgan Chase & Co set a €18.00 ($19.35) target price on Infineon Technologies AG (ETR:IFXA) in a report released on Monday morning. The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock. Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Credit Suisse Group set a €17.50 ($18.82) target price on shares… Read More »

September 01, 2016 – The German BSI has issued a new Common Criteria EAL 5+ certificate for MTCOS Pro on Infineon SLE78CLX M7820 V2.Generally, Common Criteria is a strict standard to validate a product’s security, design process, development environment, functionality, security handling, testing and documentation. MTCOS Pro has been developed, evaluated and certified in Germany. The country is… Read More »